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… and genomics to study endosymbiotic associations within microbial eukaryotes. He hopes to broaden our understanding of the roles these associations play in the evolutionary …
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… genome and now crop researchers can work toward advancing sugarcane biotechnology. The Science Considered the … most harvested crop by tonnage, sugarcane accounts for 80% of global sugar production. A reference genome for the … assembly not only includes a full representation of the diversity present in R570 but shows the genomic effects of …
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… Sequencing technology has changed dramatically over the last … before. In 2006, the JGI produced 33 billion base pairs of sequence; by 2023, that number was almost 717 trillion. … environment and provide opportunities for biologically-based mitigation strategies. “I can say this very …
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… Stable Isotope Probing (SIP) is a powerful technique for studying microbial communities. These experiments can show which … SIP labwork and analysis can be very demanding. The JGI offers SIP analysis to make these experiments accessible to …
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… Congratulations to the proposers of the 19 proposals selected for the 2023 Community Science … Program call of the U.S. Department of Energy (DOE) Joint Genome Institute (JGI), a DOE Office of Science User … “The proposed research by these PIs will address a broad diversity of important scientific questions relevant to the …
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… Find a series of webinars related to our Integrated Microbial Genomics & …
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… Since joining the DOE Joint Genome Institute in 2016, Dr. Otani has … technologies and methodologies that facilitate discovery of new secondary metabolites. Prior to joining the JGI, he … BS, Engineering, Tokyo Institute of Technology Master's, Biotechnology, University of Tokyo …
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… This summer, the DOE JGI hosted 10 interns who came from a wide range of backgrounds. Many of them spent the summer crunching … at their desks. As part of the DOE JGI’s efforts to promote diversity and inclusion in the sciences, among the interns …
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… XXVII Conference (PAG) takes place January 12-16, 2019, in San Diego, Calif. Representatives from the DOE Joint … your plant genomics research. Click here to download a list of talks relevant to JGI science at PAG XXVII. On January … Changes during Leaf Senescence in Populus 8:03 PM Natural Diversity in Setaria and a Novel Gene for Shattering In …
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… Twice a year, the DOE Office of Science Graduate Student Research (SCGSR) program … Kaze, part of the 2018 cohort of the JGI-UC Merced Genomics Internship Program. Kaze is part of Mark Sistrom’s lab at … to an exceptional caliber of scientists.” For her project, “Microbial Community Structure and Methane Production in …
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… Dr. Louie joined the JGI in 2014 to develop the metabolomics program, … efforts to expand the metabolomics capabilities and product offerings for JGI users. Using cutting-edge mass spectrometry-based techniques, the platform delivers rich metabolite … B.S in Biomedical Engineering, Johns Hopkins University; Ph.D. …
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… Maize produces a family of compounds that protects it against infections — using … corn variety and protect maize by fending off fungal and microbial infections. Scientists had assumed that maize … sesquiterpenoids, National Science Foundation Plant-Biotic Interactions Program (grant no. 1758976 to E.S. and P.Z.) …
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